Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru South Rural Police have arrested two persons on charges of stealing a lorry and have recovered the stolen vehicle from them. The arrested are Govinda of Gejjalagere village in Maddur taluk of Mandya district and Rathan Shekar of Konashale village in Maddur. Govinda and Rathan had stolen the lorry (KA-17-A-5335), belonging to one…
Gold chain snatched at J.P. Nagar
June 21, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Bike-borne miscreants have snatched a gold chain from a 39-year-old woman at J.P. Nagar yesterday. The woman, who lost her gold chain, is Mamatha, wife of Sanjeevamurthy and residing at J.P. Nagar. Yesterday afternoon at about 12.45, Mamatha was walking towards her mother’s house at Siddalingeshwara Layout, adjacent to J.P. Nagar, when two miscreants…
Leopardess trapped at Janthagalli
June 21, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: A four-year-old leopardess that had created a sense of fear among the villagers of Janthagalli in the taluk by appearing in the vicinity of the village frequently, has been trapped in a cage placed by the Forest Department on Friday. Following complaints from the villagers about frequent sighting of the leopardess in the vicinity…
Target of constructing 10,000 quarters for Policemen in five years: CM
June 21, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa has said that the State Government has plans to construct 10,000 quarters for Police personnel across the State in a span of five years. Speaking after inaugurating development projects for Police Department at his home office ‘Krishna’ on Friday, he said: “We are aiming to build Police quarters which would…
KSET postponed
June 21, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The Karnataka State Eligibility Test (KSET) conducted by University of Mysore to fill lecturers post, which was scheduled to be held today (June 21), has been postponed as the State Government has not given green signal for the same due to Coronavirus pandemic. Over a lakh candidates were waiting anxiously to write the KSET…
Retired employees’ office shifted
June 21, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The office of Karnataka State Government Retired Employees Association, which was located at Saraswathipuram 17th Main, has now been shifted to #2 and 3, Ward No. 58, 3/1 Main Road, E and F Block, EWS, Ramakrishnanagar, near Amma Complex, on June 19. Henceforth, Association Members may visit the new location for their works. Members…
Online story-telling marks June 19 ‘Reading Day’
June 21, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The Department of Public Libraries and District Training Institute and Extension Training Centre, Mysuru, had organised online story-telling for children through Google Meet app on Friday to mark ‘Reading Day’ which is observed every year on June 19, the death anniversary of Father of India’s Library Movement P.M. Panicker. Prof. B. Raveesh Kumar, Professor…
Kuvempu’s ‘Negila Yogi’ poem to be caller tune and ringtone
June 21, 2020Bengaluru: The State Government has decided to take steps to promote popular poem written by Rashtrakavi Kuvempu, “Negila Hidida Holadali Hadutha Uluva Yogiya Nodalli…” by making it as a caller tune and ringtone for mobile phones. Agriculture Minister B.C. Patil, in a recent statement, said: “In an effort to spread message about the importance of…
1,567 posts vacant in State Fire and Emergency Services Department
June 21, 2020Bengaluru: The Department of Karnataka State Fire and Emergency Services (KSFES) has invited applications to fill 1,567 posts including Fire Station Officer – 36, Fireman Driver – 227, Technician – 82 and Fireman – 1,222. Applications must be submitted online [www.ksp.gov.in] before July 20. It is a good opportunity to save precious lives by joining…
15 Policemen, lady doctor test Covid positive in Mysuru; 22 in one day
June 21, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: After a lull, COVID-19 is rapidly spreading its tentacles in Mysuru and yesterday (June 20) alone, 22 people contracted the disease and these include 15 Policemen and one lady doctor. With the latest 22 positive cases, Mysuru has a total 151 positive cases. Of them, 112 have been released and there are 39 active…
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